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Forbes CEO Middle East Forum to Explore Key Themes of Risk and Reward in the Middle East

Doha, Qatar

The Forbes CEO Middle East Forum today released agenda details for February's upcoming conference. Titled Driving Growth - Risk & Reward in the Middle East, the Forbes CEO Middle East Forum is Forbes' first conference in the region in history and takes place on February 26th - 28th, 2007 at the Four Seasons Doha.

Forbes CEO Forums worldwide have experienced unparalleled success in their offering of world class conferences featuring stellar line-ups of the most talked about business and industry leaders. The peer-to-peer Forbes CEO Middle East Forum will engage all participants in Forbes' trademark: straight talk, and delves into how the pace of economic growth and diversification can be accelerated for the Middle East, within an engaging, unique format of dialogue, debate, round table sessions and one to one interviews. The Forbes CEO Middle East Forum promises to deliver relevant, top-quality intelligence in a three-day event that will be covered by the world's key business and financial media.

A selection of agenda topics featured in the three day conference program include: Hooked on Oil?; The New Silk Road - Opportunities for Asia and the Middle East; Media Magic; Mega Realty: Here To Stay?; Financial Services on the Fast Track; Tomorrow's Future: Investing in the Next Generation; The Growing Power of Middle East Luxury; The Business of Sport; The Telecom Boom - A Little Healthy Competition; and The Dynamics of Family Business.

"We have developed an agenda that addresses key issues and opportunities in this dynamic region, and we look forward to the program stimulating dialogue and discussion among the business and government leaders in attendance," said Kendall Crolius, Vice President and General Manager of Forbes Conference Group. She added, "Qatar is changing fast. It has been able to invest unprecedented capital in non-oil and gas sectors of the economy in support of infrastructure, real estate, sports and tourism. We look forward to exploring what is driving growth in this region and preparing the next generation for continued development and transformation."

The Forbes CEO Middle East Forum is hosted by Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company and held under the patronage of the Emir of Qatar, H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The three day event will take place at the Four Seasons Doha on February 26th - 28th, 2007.

ABOUT THE FORBES CEO MIDDLE EAST FORUM

The Forbes CEO Middle East Forum is Forbes' first conference in the region in history. The Forbes Conferences Group has experienced unparalleled success worldwide in its offering of world class conferences featuring stellar line-ups of the most talked about business and industry leaders. The invitation-only, peer-to-peer Forbes CEO Middle East Forum will engage all participants in Forbes' trademark: straight talk, and delves into how the pace of economic growth and diversification can be accelerated for the Middle East, within an engaging, unique format of dialogue, debate, round table sessions and one to one interviews. The Forbes CEO Middle East Forum hosted by Qatari Diar promises to deliver relevant, top-quality intelligence in a three-day event that will be covered by the world's key business and financial media.

To view the full agenda and current list of speakers, please visit www.forbes.com/conf.

For media kit and further information on the Forbes CEO Middle East Forum Official Networking Guide, please visit www.ug4projects.com/forbes

For delegate enquiries, please visit www.ceomiddleeast.com

CONTACT: For all marketing related enquiries: Louise Marie Saade Director of Sponsorships, Marketing & PR louise.saade@ug4projects.com www.ug4projects.com/forbes www.ceomiddleeast.com or For media enquiries: Forbes Laurie Baker +1 212-367-4874 lbaker@forbes.com or Brown Lloyd James Jamie Serino +1 212-486-7070 JamieS@BrownLloydJames.com

Source: Business Wire (Business Wire India)


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